Lot 257
  • 257

PAIR OF GEM-SET AND DIAMOND EAR PENDANTS, MICHAEL YOUSSOUFIAN

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • gold, fancy sapphire, diamond
Each of articulated chandelier design set with pear-shaped, oval and circular faceted yellow and orange sapphires, accented with princess- and brilliant-cut diamonds of yellow and near-colourless tints, clip and collapsible post fittings, maker's marks for Michael Youssoufian, case.

Condition

Stamped 750 for 18 carat white and yellow gold. Maker's mark for Michael Youssoufian. 30 yellow sapphires stated to weigh 30.63 carats in total, of various tones from yellow to orangy yellow. Diamonds of yellow tint not tested for natural colour stated to weigh 2.30 carats in total. Princess-cut diamonds stated to weigh 0.40 carats, remaining round diamonds of near colourless tint stated to weigh 2.30 carats. Highly articulated. Secure clips. Accompanied by case stamped M.Y. for Michael Youssoufian. Condition as new.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."